Tag: Switzerland

International skiers arrive in Pakistan to participate in ski races at...

GILGIT: 33 international skiers arrived in Pakistan to participate in different categories of international ski races being held at the PAF Ski Resort Naltar. It is...

Federer gives Switzerland winning start at Hopman Cup

PERTH: Roger Federer ended a memorable 2017 the way he started it with a singles win at the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth on...

Jahangir Tareen’s trust deed signed, formalised in Geneva: report

ISLAMABAD/LONDON: The 38-page trust deed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Khan Tareen had provided in the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the offshore trust had...

Teenager injures several with axe in Switzerland

GENEVA: A teenager armed with an axe injured several people in a rampage in Switzerland on Sunday before being shot and arrested, police said, describing...

PM arrives in Switzerland to participate in World Economic Forum

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived here Monday to participate in the 47th World Economic Forum’s annual meeting aimed at fostering greater social inclusion and human...

Poland beat Switzerland 5-4 on penalties, through to Euro quarter finals

  Poland claimed the first Euro 2016 quarter-final place Saturday by beating Switzerland 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out after Arsenal-bound Granit Xhaka blasted his spot-kick...

FBR team to leave for Switzerland for talks on Pakistanis’ wealth...

    A Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) team will leave for Switzerland on Thursday to hold talks with the Swiss authorities for reaching an agreement...

Romania and Switzerland share spoils in Paris

After falling behind to Bogdan Stancu's penalty, Switzerland could only take a point from their Group A clash with Romania. Switzerland fought back to draw...

Switzerland beat Albania 1-0

Switzerland beat Albania 1-0 in their European Championship Group A clash Saturday marked by the sending off of Albania captain Lorik Cana. Fabien Schaer scored...

Mexico, Switzerland back India’s bid to join NSG non-proliferation body

Mexico supports India in efforts to join non-proliferation body the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Wednesday, and was thanked...

Switzerland halts citizenship process for Muslim students’ family

Switzerland has suspended the citizenship process for the family of two teenage Muslim brothers after the boys’ refusal to shake hands with their female...

Switzerland rejects Brahamdagh Bugti’s asylum plea

  Authorities in Switzerland have rejected the plea for political asylum filed by self-exiled Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti, a private media outfit reported on Friday. According to...

One dead in shooting at mosque in Switzerland

ZURICH- A man was killed in a shooting at an Albanian mosque in St Gallen, Switzerland, and another man was arrested, Swiss police said...

Swiss try to yodel up a groovier national anthem

More than 200 songwriters have entered a contest to change Switzerland's national anthem, organisers who want to bin the less than rousing current version...

Argentina see-off Switzerland by 1-0

Angel di Maria scored two minutes from the end of extra-time to send Argentina into the World Cup quarter-finals following a 1-0 win over...

Switzerland beat Ecuador by 2-1 in extra time

A goal in extra time saw Switzerland beat Ecuador 2-1 in their opening World Cup game in Group E. Just as the first draw of...

Switzerland, Norway most expensive economies: WB

WASHINGTON Switzerland and Norway are the world's most expensive economies, followed by Bermuda, Australia and Denmark, according to a new ranking by the World Bank....